Horrors of North Korea’s prison camps must be exposed
A small and very hungry girl is searched by her teacher, who finds five grains of wheat in her pocket. The teacher beats her to death in front of her classmates. A teenage boy witnesses the public execution of his mother and brother. A man is made to help load the corpses of prisoners dead […]
Do we repeat meaningless platitudes about beauty or honour women for their achievements? Greer at her best, read this
Reading this made my weekend. I had to share it. ‘Hands up if you’re feeling any less revolting…’ Germaine Greer in the Canberra Times, Saturday. At an event in Amsterdam recently, I was ordered by a woman on the stage to take the hand of the woman next to me, who happened to be 76-year-old […]